Attism gave you quite a mixture of disabilities and gifts. You felt that the more i could understand emotional cues, the more i might be able to be like other people. The study used t m s, trans cranial magnetic stimulation, a, toactivate specific areas of your brain using high powered magnetic fields. It reveals so much about where you were at psychologically with respect to your self image and self perception," she says.
John Elder Robison is a gifted sound engineer whose rare ability to understand machines propelled him to work with the likes of Kiss and Diana Ross. But the one thing he always felt was lacking was his ability to understand people emotionally. In an effort to see if he could change that, he volunteered to participate in an experimental brain study.
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